III Marine Expeditionary Force supports Japanese recovery efforts

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3/15/2011 A High Speed Vessel (HSV) carrying additional Marines and equipment arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni this morning. Two III MEF KC-130s based at MCAS Futenma, currently operating out of MCAS Iwakuni flew forklifts, life support systems and personnel to Yamagata Airfield, which has been chosen as a site for a Forward Arming and Refueling Point (FARP).

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Wed, 08/22/2012 - 01:18

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III Marine Expeditionary Force supports Japanese recovery efforts

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3/15/2011 A High Speed Vessel (HSV) carrying additional Marines and equipment arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni this morning. Two III MEF KC-130s based at MCAS Futenma, currently operating out of MCAS Iwakuni flew forklifts, life support systems and personnel to Yamagata Airfield, which has been chosen as a site for a Forward Arming and Refueling Point (FARP).

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http://wayback.archive-it.org/2438/20110301000000/http://www.marines.mil/unit/mcbjapan/Pages/2011/1112-release.aspx#.UAa_eY45M20

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